Happy Wednesday, everyone, and happy first day of September. This year is flying by and it’s pretty incredible that we’re already in the final quarter of 2021, but it’s also good news because that means football season is finally upon us. In just over a week, the NFL regular season kicks off, and on Thursday the college football season kicks into full swing with Week One when the Ohio State Buckeyes take on Minnesota. This is a great timeline. So, let’s pass some time until the games are back on our televisions by checking out some of the latest headlines. Indulge.
- Meet Carolina from Rhode Island.
- A South Carolina grad assistant is starting the season at quarterback after joining the school to be a member of the coaching staff.
- You can buy the Ric Flair barbed wire bat from the legendary SummerSlam ‘I Quit’ match in 2006 against Mick Foley.
- The Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley salaries were released with each of the headliners bringing home $2 million.
- New York Mets fans need to start laughing at themselves after booing Javy Baez at his first at-bat, before he ended up scoring the game-winning run.
- NFL GM delivers harsh message to unvaccinated players.
- Jason Tatum got a new Kobe Bryant tribute tattoo.
- The PGA Tour is banning fans from screaming “Brooksy” at Bryson DeChambeau because it is disrespectful.
- Conor McGregor is walking for the first time since his gruesome leg injury.
- Who will be the first quarterback benched during the 2021 season?
Video of the Day
Shohei steals home on the double steal! 🙌
(via @MLB)pic.twitter.com/vqbe6xqkEP
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) September 1, 2021
Shohei Ohtani’s incredible season continued on Tuesday night when he managed to steal home.
Food of the Day
Tag a drippy yolk lover 🍳 #FEASTAGRAM
📍Cluck & Blaze, CA pic.twitter.com/ImHwQBLVXS— First We Feast (@firstwefeast) August 31, 2021
Sure, this looks like like it may be difficult to eat, but a fried chicken patty with a fried egg on top is an undefeated combination